Santa Barbara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the San Marcos Royals 48-8. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Royals are ranked 12th).
Santa Barbara's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for San Marcos, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Santa Barbara will challenge Pacifica at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for San Marcos, they will face off against Ventura at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so the Royals' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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